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Bird Rescue

I found a baby bird / injured bird / nest…

• A Guide to Assisting Wildlife Babies and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centers directory by Rhonda DeVold
• Help I found a baby bird and Help I found an injured bird by Messinger Woods Wildlife Care and Education Center
• Baby Birds by Chintimini Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
• Rescuing Baby Birds and What to do when a bird flies into your window by St Francis Wildlife Association
• Found an injured animal? Includes advice on what to do with a fallen nest by Pacific Wildlife

Bird ID

I saw a bird that I could not identify…

• Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter Website with photographs, songs, videos, identification tips, maps, and life history information for North American birds
• Percevia: Online field guide to North American birds
• Bird photos: Tina Macdonald and Ann Cook 

Backyard Birds

I want information about feeding birds in my backyard…

• National Bird-Feeding Society's 'Ask Us' Internet resource for answers to your bird feeding questions
• Backyard Bird Feeding Guide by the US Fish and Wildlife Service that includes feeder selection and placement, types of birds attracted by various food groups.
• Bird feeding by Canadian Wildlife Service
• Hummingbird feeders by Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

I want to make my backyard attractive for birds…

• Backyard Conservation by Natural Resources Conservation Service , USDA. Downloadable tip sheets for those who would like to apply conservation practices (adapted from those used on agricultural land to conserve and improve natural resources) to make their yards more attractive and environment-friendly.

I want to build a birdhouse…

• Birdhouses Specifications for building your own bird houses and nest boxes provided by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Division.
• Nest boxes for birds A guide for building simple nest boxes by the Canadian Wildlife Service

I want to stop birds flying into my windows…

• Window kills by Fletcher Wildlife Garden
• Birds and windows by Rick Bonney
• What to do about birds crashing into your windows by Carol Savonen
• Preventing injuries by The Raptor Trust

I  have a problem with woodpeckers / pigeons…

• Critter questions… by Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission
• Animals in our area: Woodpeckers and Pigeons by Wildlife Center of Silicon Valley
• Simple precautions to prevent wildlife conflicts by Illinois Dept of Wildlife Resources

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